Most cattle work is done in the Powderville area with the early contracts doing much better than the late market. For the most part it was a good spring, summer, and fall, but the harsh winter still showing affects on the cows and calves with...

October 9, 2018 All board members were present for their meeting to conduct county business. Hearing no public comment on the day’s agenda, the board addressed routine business items before scheduled department meetings. They read, approved and...

By Charlee Kuhbacher Cash donations through the months of November and December will go to the food bank or holiday food baskets, for those in need. St. V’s is hosting an Ugly Sweater Contest during the Broadus Christmas Stroll, November 30th...

By Molly Lloyd “Shining Star Preschool Coming Soon! We need your help! Classes are scheduled to begin Monday January 7th, 2019 and will be held Mondays and Wednesdays at the Powder River Congregational Church from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00-noon. This is...

Thursday, November 17, 1988 Local World War I veteran honored In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the entry of the United States into World War I, the French government determined in the late 1987 to give recognition to living U.S. Veterans...

Submitted by Julie Emmons Powder River County is beginning the process of updating the Powder River County Growth Policy. A growth policy is an official guidance document meant to provide the County Commissions and the residents of the County with...

Diana Swenson’s Broadus 4th grade class wrote thank you letters to Veterans, in honor of Veterans Day. The letters are printed below. Dear Veterans, Thank you for protecting us. How is your life going? Thank you for fighting for us. I would be...

The second week of Annie’s Project featured two topics of interest to women in agriculture, understanding agriculture loans and marketing, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. “The purpose of Annie’s Project, a six-week...

A "maybe next year" buck tries his best to get poached by a road hunter as he obliviously chases does near the road, in the picture above. The Pumpkin Brigade is out in force this fall, but with less...

Second tests on tissue samples from a white-tailed buck harvested in southern Liberty County and a mule deer doe harvested within the CWD-positive area in Carbon County came back positive for chronic wasting disease. The lab at Colorado State...

District Honor Band and Choir students made a trip to Hardin on November 12th and 13th to work with guest conductors and perform a concert. The choir was conducted by Q. Staton, from Lockwood Public...

The Broadus School Board met Monday for their monthly Board Meeting, with a light schedule planned. The Board approved the hiring of Caroline Johnson as the Speech & Drama Coach, Cass Zimmer as a Junior High Basketball Volunteer Coach, and Bill...

By Patty Williams The senior English class is in the process of completing a variety of activities related to career planning. In this unit students have explored the MTCIS Career Planning Program on the internet in order to research career options...

By Broadus Schools Superintendent Jim Hansen I am recycling some of this report from a few years ago, but since the district will more than likely be hiring numerous staff over the next few years, I thought it would be appropriate to discuss the...